As the patron of Delphi ( Pythian Apollo ), Apollo was an oracular god — the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle.

Apollo was worshipped as Actiacus ( ; Ἄκτιακός, Aktiakos, literally " Actian "), Delphinius ( ; Δελφίνιος, Delphinios, literally " Delphic "), and Pythius ( ; Πύθιος, Puthios, from Πυθώ, Pūthō, the area around Delphi ), after Actium ( Ἄκτιον ) and Delphi ( Δελφοί ) respectively, two of his principal places of worship.

At Delphi, Apollo was venerated as the slayer of Pytho.

Apollo Delphinios was a sea-god especially worshiped in Crete and in the islands, and his name indicates his connection with Delphi and the holy serpent Delphyne ( womb ).

It is more probable that this art was introduced later from Anatolia and regenerated an existing oracular cult that was local to Delphi and dormant in several areas of Greece.

As at Delphi the oracle at Patara was a woman.

* in Labadea, east of Delphi, Trophonius, another son of Apollo, killed his brother and fled to the cave where he was also afterwards consulted as an oracle

This was the spring which emitted vapors that caused the oracle at Delphi to give her prophecies.

Phlegyas was irate after the death of his daughter and burned the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.

Creusa left Ion to die in the wild, but Apollo asked Hermes to save the child and bring him to the oracle at Delphi, where he was raised by a priestess.

Apollo was the immortal god of ideal balance and order ; his shrine in Delphi has the inscription: " Nothing in excess ".

The Siphnian Treasury in Delphi was one of the first Greek buildings utilizing the solution to put the dominating form in the middle, and to complete the descending scale of height with other figures sitting or kneeling.

Reinforced by Phocian and Orchomenian troops and a Spartan army, he met the confederate forces at Coronea in Boeotia, and in a hotly contested battle was technically victorious, but the success was a barren one and he had to retire by way of Delphi to the Peloponnese.

However, the god in Delphi gave the Heracleidae an oracle that it was better to bury Alcmene in Megara.

Amasis assigned the commercial colony of Naucratis on the Canopic branch of the Nile to the Greeks, and when the temple of Delphi was burnt, he contributed 1, 000 talents to the rebuilding.

The Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun had Baltic amber among his burial goods, and amber was sent from the North Sea to the temple of Apollo at Delphi as an offering.

He was such a favourite with the latter, that, when Greece was visited by a drought in consequence of a murder which had been committed, the oracle of Delphi declared that the calamity would not cease unless Aeacus prayed to the gods that it might.

The Delphi 1 rapid application development ( RAD ) environment was launched in 1995, under the leadership of Anders Hejlsberg.

The idea was to integrate Borland's tools, Delphi, C ++ Builder, and JBuilder with enterprise environment software, including Visigenic's implementations of CORBA, Visibroker for C ++ and Java, and the new emerging product, Application Server.

In Greek mythology, Delphi was the site of the Delphic oracle, the most important oracle in the classical Greek world, and a major site for the worship of the god Apollo after he slew the Python, a dragon who lived there and protected the navel of the Earth.

Apollo's sacred precinct in Delphi was a panhellenic sanctuary, where every four years, starting in 776 BC athletes from all over the Greek world competed in the Pythian Games, one of the four panhellenic ( or stephanitic ) games, precursors of the Modern Olympics.

The narrator makes an extended reference to the story of a corrupt Spartan ’ s consultation of the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi from Herodotus ( 6. 86 ).

Following 279 BC, the Scordisci ( a Celtic tribe ), who had been defeated at Delphi, settled at the confluence of the rivers Sava and Danube and they extended their rule over the southern parts of Transdanubia.

The ERA sponsored a Mermaid expedition to Papua, New Guinea in 1985 and a later ERA project involved the May 1996 world-wide ritual to draw upon and re-activate the Oracle at Delphi.

Apollo gives an order through the Oracle at Delphi that Agamemnon's son, Orestes, is to kill Clytemnestra and Aegisthus, her lover.

Apollo spoke through his oracle: the sibyl or priestess of the oracle at Delphi was known as the Pythia ; she had to be an older woman of blameless life chosen from among the peasants of the area.

As a result of these treasuries, through the protection of the Amphictyonic League, Delphi came to function as the de-facto Central Bank of Ancient Greece.

Some object-oriented languages such as C #, Delphi ( later versions ), Go, Java ( later versions ), Lua, Perl, Python, Ruby provide an intrinsic way of iterating through the elements of a container object without the introduction of an explicit iterator object.

Catharsis describes the result of measures taken to cleanse away blood-guilt —" blood is purified through blood " ( Burkert 1992: 56 ), a process in the development of Hellenic culture in which the oracle of Delphi took a prominent role.

Notable shared Delphi ( Pascal code ) and C ++ Builder routines include the FastMM4 memory manager, which was developed as a community effort within the FastCode project, the entire UI framework known as the VCL, which is written in Pascal, as well as base system routines, many of which have been optimised for both Delphi and C ++ Builder through the FastCode project.

Led by Maerian Morris another former High Priestess of CAW, working from Delphi, The reactivation of Delphi was the subject of a series of six editorials in Green Egg ( issues 125 through 130 ) from November / December 1998 through September / October 1999.

Delphi 3, released in 1997, added TDataset architecture separated from BDE, DLL debugging, the code insight technology, component packages, component templates, DecisionCube and TeeChart components for statistical graphing, WebBroker, ActiveForms, MIDAS three tier architecture, component packages and integration with COM through interfaces.

The Delphi IDEs since Delphi 2005 increasingly support refactoring features such as method extraction and the possibility to create UML models from the source code or to modify the source through changes made in the model.

*. NET support existed from Delphi 8 through Delphi 2005, Delphi 2006 and Delphi 2007, which now has been replaced by another language, Oxygene ( see below ), which is not fully backward-compatible.

Among the works attributed to him are the so-called Horses of Saint Mark, Eros Stringing the Bow ( of which various copies exist, the best in the British Museum ), Agias ( known through the marble copy found and preserved in Delphi ), the similar Oil Pourer ( Dresden and Munich ), the Farnese Hercules ( which was originally placed in the Baths of Caracalla, although the surviving marble copy lies in the Naples National Archaeological Museum ) and Apoxyomenos ( or The Scraper, known from a Roman marble copy in the Vatican Museums ).

The challenges were defined by the Project's Global Outlook Panel through modified Delphi method questionnaires and are updated annually.

It connects the Greek National Road 5 at Antirrio with the town Livadeia, passing through Naupactus and Delphi.

The GR-48 continues east through Delphi and Arachova.

Kesmai also did business deals to provide access to Air Warrior through additional on-line services, including Delphi, CRIS, CompuServe, America Online, Earthlink, Gamestorm and CompuLink.

Canto CVI turns to visions of the goddess as fertility symbol via Demeter and Persephone, in her lunar, love aspect as Selena, Helen and Aphrodite Euploia (" of safe voyages ") and as hunter Athene ( Proneia: " of forethought ", the form in which she is worshiped at Delphi ) and Diana ( through quotes from Layamon ).

In 2008, a DOE sponsored partnership between Delphi Electronics and Peterbilt demonstrated that a fuel cell could provide power to the electronics and air conditioning of a Peterbilt Model 386 under simulated " idling " conditions for 10 hours.